Admission Requirements

Freshmen Admission

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Regular Admission from High School

Graduation from an approved high school is required for admission.  The only exceptions will be for those individuals who did not complete their high school studies, but successfully completed the General Educational Development (GED) test and for students accepted in accordance with the college's policy on early admission.  A student who submits a GED score also will be required to submit a transcript of work completed in high school.

 
Freshman candidates should meet the following basic criteria:     
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, with special attention to grades in core courses
  • An ACT composite score of 21 or above, or SAT combined score of 1500
  • A rank in the upper half of the high school class, when rank is provided 
  • Sixteen units of high school work, fourteen of which should be in the fields of English, mathematics, 
    foreign language, social science, and laboratory science.